Northern Trust

Consultant, Private Equity - Limerick

Location
Limerick, Ireland
Salary
Unspecified
Posted
19 Nov 2024
Closes
19 Dec 2024
Ref
R133477
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Experience level
Qualified accountant

About Northern Trust:

Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Role

We are currently recruiting for a Consultant, reporting to a Team Leader within our growing Fund Accounting department. This is a pivotal role within the overall division. The Consultant will assist in all aspects of administration of Private Equity Funds, including fund accounting and financial reporting.

Principal Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the delivery of high quality service to each of the clients assigned to their team.
  • Manages the preparation of interim and annual financial statements for PE Funds including the completion of consolidated financial statements for complex structures and listed entities.
  • Active liaison with clients and external auditors, dealing with audit queries.
  • Ensuring agreed client service levels and regulatory filing deadlines are met.
  • Assists in the preparation of regulatory returns, including compliance reports, Central Bank and CSO returns.
  • Ensures NAV’s are issued accurately and within defined timeframes.
  • Ensures the accurate and timely payment of operating expenses.
  • Liaises with new clients to determine fund structure and level of detail required to support striking of NAV.
  • Communicates effectively with clients, investors and associated parties on fund activities.
  • Ensures that operating arrangements are clearly established on inception of a fund.
  • Ensures that documentation, legal and compliance issues are complete.
  • Preparation, review & collation of reports for board packs

Skills /Experience

  • Must be a team player, customer-centric, positive attitude, enthusiasm, natural ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines in a fast - paced environment
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Excellent attention to details with accuracy and precision
  • Detailed Knowledge of Irish/UK GAAP/US GAAP and IFRS desirable
  • Experience in the production and review of Financial Statements or management accounts
  • Working knowledge of the Irish regulatory / tax regime as it relates to Fund Accounting and Financial Reporting.
  • Knowledge of or willingness to quickly gain knowledge of Private Equity Fund Administration
  • Prioritisation and multi-tasking
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Demonstrates commitment to producing high quality work and to timeframes required.
  • Demonstrates good knowledge of standards and procedures required for own tasks
  • Excellent PC skills especially MS Excel and Word
  • Supports with daily BAU where necessary to support the team

Working with Us:

As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.

Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today.

Reasonable accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com.

We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

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